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It’s Happening at Chinook Winds ... by Teresa Simmons Play Bingo Feb. 2: 1 p.m. & 6 p.m.,Ground Hog For The Day! (winner will have lucky # for the day!) Feb. 3&17: 1 p.m. & 6 p.m. Super Saver Saturday Feb. 4: 1 p.m., Free Square Game Feb. 9& 10: Bingo Closed Feb. 14: 1 p.m., Valentine Promotion; 6 p.m., Valentine Special Feb. 23&24: Bingo Closed Feb. 28: 6 p.m. Free Square Game Every Sunday: 1 p.m., All U Can Daub Nevada Style Bingo Where: Bingo Showroom When: 10 a.m. & 11 a.m. Sessions will run 7 days a week, except show days. Cost: $5 for one 6-on packet (payouts will be a 50-50 split with house); $10 & $20 Ted packages How to play: Buy in at the cashier station in the Bingo hall. Doors will be open for sale at 9 a.m. You may buy both session packages at point of sale. Contact: Bingo Department - ext. 5761 February Bingo Schedule Monday: Player Appreciation Day - 1 p.m. Ihesday: Ladies’ Day - 1 p.m. Wednesday: Seniors’ Day - 1 p.m. & 6 p.m. Thursday: Gents’ Day - 1 p.m. Friday:! p.m., Regular Session; 6 p.m., Ted Session Saturday: 1 p.m. & 6 p.m. - Super Saturday Session Sunday: 1 p.m., All U Can Daub; 6 p.m., Regular Session $700 Free Square Evening Session: Feb. 7 $700 Free Square Matinee Session: Feb. 28 Ted Session: Feb. 2 & Feb. 16, 6 p.m. 22 Chinook Winds Bingo staff is shown with a small portion of the food and toys their Christmas promotion brought in for needy families. Thanks to their ingenuity and enthusiasm, nine families had a memorable Christmas and a large quantity of food was donated to the women’s shelter. Their spirit exemplified the true meaning of Christmas, “giving. ” Siletz Tribe Donates to Local Groups The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians has distributed $9,524 to Native American organizations, schools, and non-profit agencies The Siletz Tribal Charitable Ad Hoc Committee has completed a year of donations generated from the profits of Chinook Winds in 1998. The committee has given away a total of $ 134,020. An advisory board is being established to distribute profits from 1999 and thereafter. It will consist of one Siletz Tribal Council member, three Siletz Tribal members, two non-tribal members from Lincoln County, and one member of the general public from the tribe’s service area. Term of office is three years. Applications for funding will be available this spring. Contact the executive secretary to Tribal Council at 1-800-922-1399 or 541-444-8203 after April 1 for more information. (See photos on pages 9,16, and 17.) NAME OF ORGANIZATION AMOUNT Siletz Tribal Elders $1,000 Siletz Valley Partnership / Youth Skate Park $1,000 Olalla Center for Children & Families $1,000 Falls City Volunteer Fire Department $583.46 Siletz Wrestling Clinic $500 Siletz Men’s Softball learn $1,000 Siletz School Technology Center $500 Siletz Valley Partnership / Siletz School $614.87 The Arc of Marion County $500 Toledo High School $500 Lincoln County School Auto Mechanic Program $1,225.67 CTSI/JOM & A&D Program $600 ESS Springfield Galaxy $500